The new year is here, and what better time than a fresh, modern, and current update of your online fundraising strategies? Innovation is a constant in the nonprofit sphere, and here are ten exciting fundraising ideas for your nonprofit organization to keep pace. 1. Micro Projects Micro Projects are an effective way to transform a fundraising goal from aspirational to …

Stories connect and unite us, and telling your story authentically is a huge part of resonating with potential donors. But as your audience is inundated with more and more native content, the need to stand out and differentiate your campaign has become even more profound. It’s not a secret any longer that video holds the key to opening more donor doors. However, as campaigns become more saturated with video content, it’s not enough to include a video, you need to include good video.

When fibre artists Nikki Webber and Melissa Nasby, entered a Jim Henson [creator of The Muppet’s and Sesame Street] character contest, they received an “Honourable Mention” and a place in the top 10! They knew the character they created, Nym, was special when they were personally invited to New York City to meet the Henson’s and Brian and Wendy Froud! …

Colleen McGunnigle has been creating imagery that sings to the soul since 1989. As owner and creative director of Design by Muse, Colleen co-creates with coaches, healers and soul-centered entrepreneurs, by designing logos and web sites to help them shine their light. Crowdfunding helped Colleen exceed her funding goal for her current creative project, Inner Wisdom Cards: Inspirational Card Deck. …

To produce any kind of creative project will take a lot of planning and often a lot of money (that we don’t have). Writer, producer and actor, Ashley Alexander, needed to fund the production of her short film Becoming Sophie. To make this happen Ashley had three options, to fund it herself, apply for grants or crowdfund. It didn’t take …

Bayan Azizi is a true survivor. At the age of nine he was diagnosed with a brain tumor and given just three months to live. Fifteen years later Bayan has beaten the odds and written a book in order to share his inspiring story with others. Upon hearing of FundRazr Bayan decided it was the best way to help cover …